Lady in a pool in a Holiday home in south Crete in a villa near Matala and Triopetra. Rethymno, Chania, Heraklion

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The STAYS experience

Room to breathe
Homes in south Crete with space, thoughtful layouts, and natural light
designed for shared time and quiet moments alike.

Easy from the start
Clear information, simple arrival, and homes that are ready when you are.

Care, quietly present
Support when you need it, privacy when you don’t.

Informed, unhurried
For inspiration and planning tips on villa holidays across Greece’s largest island, explore our complete guide to villa holidays in Crete.

Our featured stays

Each home is different, but they share the same feeling. Calm. Unhurried.
Yours.

Luxury villa in south Crete for holiday

Keras Cliff House

Location: Agia Galini
Capacity: 4+2 Rooms - 8+4 Guests

This award-winning building sits on a secluded cliff in Agia Galini. KERAS offers privacy, relaxation and luxury in a stunning location. Whether you want a peaceful escape, a family holiday with top amenities, or a memorable destination wedding, KERAS CLIFF HOUSE delivers a unique experience with bespoke VIP services.

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Eulimene

Location: Agios Pavlos
Capacity: 4 Rooms - 8 Guests

Eulimene is a minimalist sea-view villa above Aniforas Bay. Designed in harmony with its surroundings, the house blends clean architecture, natural materials, and expansive terraces overlooking the Libyan Sea. Calm, light-filled interiors open directly onto shaded outdoor terraces that frames uninterrupted views.

Luxury Villa with pool for Holiday in Agia Galini

Ninemia

Location: Agia Galini
Capacity: 3 Rooms - 8 Guests

Feel at home at Villa Ninemia – a modern retreat with wide views of the Cretan mountains and the Libyan Sea. Only nature and the pool’s soft ripples are heard. The design blends with the landscape: simple lines and spaces that respect the land and its people. Relax, breathe, and let the place set your pace.

When making your selection, choose our guide on where to stay in South Crete that breaks down the top regions and village atmospheres.

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Hospitality You Can Trust

Our team brings long experience in hospitality, with a shared focus on making each stay feel smooth and well considered.

Quality matters to us, and it shows in the way our homes are prepared and cared for — and in the feedback we receive from our guests. Behind the scenes, support is always available, with thoughtful guidance and local insight when you need it.

Whether you’re here to slow down by the sea or to explore Crete more deeply, we take care of the details so your stay unfolds naturally.

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Flexible cancellation
• Free cancellation up to 30 days before arrival
• 50% refundable up to 14 days
• No upfront payment (unless non-refundable rate)

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Stays, as told by our guests

  • "The real stars though are the truly lovely guys who manage the site, genuine thanks to Serhat and Hamza who politely listened to me wittering on, fascinating recommendations and all round genuine rapport. Thank you both."

    ★★★★★
    —Rob P. 2024

  • "As for the local hosts, Hamza and Serhat, that was a first class service, probably the best support we ve had in 18 years of traveling."

    ★★★★★
    —Waldemar K. 2024

  • "Serhat and Hamza made a great holiday exceptional. They made it all so easy for us to enjoy our time away and to relax. Others should look to their example of hospitality."

    ★★★★★
    —William P. 2025

  • "We had the most amazing time in a villa managed by The Grove Crete. We loved every moments of it! Serhat and Hamza were very welcoming and carefully looked after us. We had a very comfortable stay and we would recommend these services to anyone looking for a peaceful home away from home. Thank you once again for your memorable hospitality, Serhat and Hamza!"

    ★★★★★
    —Micael H. 2025

  • "Wonderful villa! Great location for relaxing and 5 minutes to Agia Galini! Stunning view! Hamza and Serhat always available to make your stay memorable! Hope to visit you again soon!"

    ★★★★★
    —Maria M. 2025

  • We had a fantastic time! "Even before the trip, communication with Serhat and Hamza was excellent – prompt, friendly, and professional. Once on site, they provided us with great tips and were always available whenever we needed anything. You can tell that their guests' well-being is truly important to them. Thank you for your hospitality – highly recommended!"

    ★★★★★
    —Carolin N. 2025

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